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Transformative Power Of Theatre In Education And Learning The 21st Century, Nikki Min Yeong Abramson Jan 2017

Transformative Power Of Theatre In Education And Learning The 21st Century, Nikki Min Yeong Abramson

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Education is the key to success in life. To have that success, 21st century skills are needed to be successful in most careers. Some of these skills consist of: team work, collaboration, communication, creativity, problem solving skills, and improvisation. How does a student learn these skills needed for life? Theatre arts. How does theatre arts impact student learning in the 21st century? This thesis bridges the understanding of how theatre arts plays a role into both how students learn academic core subject areas such as literacy and reading and how theatre arts helps students learn 21st century skills needed for …